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SIC Concert Choir Performs All Things Bright and Beautiful Nov. 10
Music will soon fill the lobby of the George T. Dennis Visual and Performing Arts Center at Southeastern Illinois College. The All Things Bright and Beautiful concert will be performed by SIC’s Concert Choir on Tuesday, Nov. 10 at 7 p.m.This concert will... Read More.
Reservations due Monday, Nov. 2 for White County Historical Society meeting
The fall dinner meeting of White County Historical Society on Monday, November 9 will feature a Tribute to Local WW II Veterans. All local veterans and their families and anyone who is interested in local connections to WW II are urged to make reservations... Read More.
Costumes Won’t Stop Police from Catching Impaired Drivers This Weekend
CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) and the Illinois State Police (ISP) today issued this simple message to Halloween revelers this weekend: Keep the party off the road. Even the best disguise won’t make you invisible to law enforcement cracking down on... Read More.
Credit Hour Compliance and Finances are Major Topics at SIC Board Meeting
Dr. Jonah Rice, SIC president, talks with Illinois Lt. Gov. Evelyn Sanguinetti about coal mine training and plans for a simulated mine training facility at the college during a visit on Oct. 22.
The Southeastern Illinois College Board of Trustees met on Oct. 20... Read More.
Crossville man arrested for domestic battery, underage consumption
The White County Sheriff’s Dispatch received a call Wednesday morning at 1:37am reporting a domestic battery in Crossville. Deputies responded to an apartment at 405 Rudolph Street, where the caller, 31 year old Lacy Duncan reported she had been punched in the face... Read More.
Carmi Police make two warrant arrests Tuesday
Carmi Police arrested 27 year old Kyle Stephens of Carmi Tuesday afternoon on a pair of warrants. At 2:10pm, officers took Stephens into custody at his residence on North First Street on charges of failure to appear and felony theft. Stephens is being... Read More.
Indiana State Police Arrest Two Men in Connection to Asphalt Scam
Indiana State Police arrested two men this morning in connection with the alleged asphalt scam that occurred earlier this year in Posey County.On August 14, Indiana State Police initiated a criminal investigation after Leslie Oaks, 39, an employee of Oaks Construction, approached an 87-year-old... Read More.
Three Sentenced in White County Court Wednesday Morning
32 year old Daniel K. Call of Columbus City, Iowa has been sentenced on multiple charges. Call received 4 years each on three felony convictions for Aggravated Unlawful Restraint, Domestic Battery and Aggravated Battery. Each of those convictions carry sentences ranging from 2-5... Read More.
Madison County Circuit Judge Barberis, Jr Announces Candidacy for Appellate Court Judge
Madison County Circuit Judge, John B. Barberis, Jr., has announced that he will run for the Illinois 5th District Appellate Court in the November 2016 election. Judge Barberis will be running as the Republican candidate for the seat being vacated by the... Read More.
